- Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has launched a Campaign against dengue “#10Hafte10Baje10Minute” to give 10 minutes every Sunday -- from September 1 till November 15 -- to ensure that there is no stagnant water in their houses or surroundings.
- The GST collection has dropped below Rs 1 lakh crore for the 2nd time in the year 2019 in August after 1st drop in June. The CGST was Rs 17,733 crore, SGST was Rs 24,239 crore and the IGST was Rs 48,958 crore during the month of August 2019.
- Vivek Kumar(V.K) Johri, a 1984-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of Madhya Pradesh cadre was appointed as the Director-General (DG) of BSF(Border Security Force) on 31st August 2019.
- India Under-15 team clinched the trophy of the SAFF (South Asian Football Federation) U-15 Championship 2019 that was held in Kolkata from 21st August to 31st August 2019 by defeating Nepal.
- India will host COP14 of UNCCD
- 'Rashtriya Poshan Maah'
- Meity tied up with Google to “Build for Digital India”